Check out our free church library, church online resources, and family resources. Psalm 39:4 New King James Version (NKJV) 4 “Lord, make me to know my end, And what is the measure of my days, That I may know how frail I am. All rights reserved. Psalm 39 New King James Version Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off. A Psalm of David. 11:13; 1 Pet. In Hebrew texts 39:1-13 is numbered 39:2-14. All rights reserved. Psalm 39 New International Version (NIV) Psalm 39[ a] For the director of music. Psalm 39:5 5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my age is as nothing before You; Certainly every man at his best state is but d vapor. Psalm 38 Psalm 40 Psalm 39 New American Standard Bible (NASB) The Vanity of Life. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I … To the Chief Musician. Read verse in New King James Version A Psalm of David. O Lord, You have searched me and known me. Psalm 39 King James Version 1 To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. (R), 7 “But now, Lord, what do I look for? Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software. Remove Your plague from me; I am consumed by the blow of Your hand. 25:23; 1 Chr. To Jeduthun. Psalm 39 :: King James Version (KJV) Strong's. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness . (Y)10 Remove your scourge from me;    I am overcome by the blow(Z) of your hand. For the choir director, for Jeduthun. Red Letter. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. A Psalm of David. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. Listen to the Bible. Selah6 Surely every man walks about like a shadow;Surely they [b]busy themselves in vain;He heaps up riches,And does not know who will gather them. (AI)I dwell with you as a foreigner,(AJ)    a stranger,(AK) as all my ancestors were. NKJV 1 To the Chief Musician. I said, "I will guard my ways, Lest I sin with … I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. ? For there is not a word on my tongue, But behold, O Lord, You know it altogether. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, … Used by permission. Commentary on Psalm 39:1-6 (Read Psalm 39:1-6) If an evil thought should arise in the mind, suppress it. Gen. 47:9; Lev. 2:11. [b], 6 “Surely everyone goes around(N) like a mere phantom;(O)    in vain they rush about,(P) heaping up wealth(Q)    without knowing whose it will finally be. NKJV, Ancient-Modern Bible, Comfort Print: One faith. I said, "I will guard my ways, Lest I sin with my tongue; I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle, While the wicked are before me." My hope is in you. Paragraph. Psalms 39 To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. Verse. Handed down. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. The Book of Psalms is the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament. A Psalm of David. To Jeduthun. the span of my years is as nothing before you. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. To Jeduthun. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. His unsupportable grief demands expression, resulting in the prayer of Psalms 39:3-6, wherein is a very despondent picture of human life." Psalm 39. Watchfulness in the habit, is the bridle upon the head; watchfulness in acts, is the hand upon the bridle. 1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. This is from the New King James Version of The Bible. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, S Dt 28:37; Ps 69:7; 79:4; Isa 43:28; Da 9:16, S Dt 28:20; Isa 66:15; Eze 5:15; 2Pe 2:16, S Job 13:28; S Isa 51:8; Lk 12:33; S Jas 5:2, Gen. 47:9; Lev. 11:13; 1 Pet. Psalm 39 is the 39th psalm of the Book of Psalms, generally known in English by its first verse, in the King James Version, "I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue". Selah. 39 I said, “I will guard my ways,Lest I sin with my (A)tongue;I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle,While the wicked are before me.”2 (B)I was mute with silence,I held my peace even from good;And my sorrow was stirred up.3 My heart was hot within me;While I was [a]musing, the fire burned.Then I spoke with my tongue: 4 “Lord, (C)make me to know my end,And what is the measure of my days,That I may know how frail I am.5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths,And my age is as nothing before You;Certainly every man at his best state is but (D)vapor. Sign up for the Verse of the Day. (AA)11 When you rebuke(AB) and discipline(AC) anyone for their sin,    you consume(AD) their wealth like a moth(AE)—    surely everyone is but a breath. Psalm 39. 39 I said, “I will guard my ways, Lest I sin with my tongue; I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle, While the wicked are before me.” 2 I was mute with silence, I held my peace even from good; And my sorrow was stirred up. Selah, 12 “Hear my prayer, O Lord,And give ear to my cry;Do not be silent at my tears;For I am a stranger with You,A sojourner, (K)as all my fathers were.13 (L)Remove Your gaze from me, that I may regain strength,Before I go away and (M)am no more.”. 39 1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. Psalm 39:4 "Lord, make me to know my end, And what is the measure of my days, That I may know how frail I am. To Jeduthun. To Jeduthun. H1732 I said H559 , I will take heed H8104 to my ways, H1870 that I sin H2398 not with my tongue: H3956 I will keep H8104 my mouth H6310 with a bridle, H4269 while the wicked H7563 is before me. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Red Letter. Psalms 39:1 [To the chief Musician H5329 , even to Jeduthun, H3038 A Psalm H4210 of David.] 29:15; Ps. 119:19; Heb. For all the saints. A Psalm of David. Psa 39:1 ¶ Psa 39:1 - [[To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.]] 7 “And now, Lord, what do I wait for?My (E)hope is in You.8 Deliver me from all my transgressions;Do not make me (F)the reproach of the foolish.9 (G)I was mute, I did not open my mouth,Because it was (H)You who did it.10 (I)Remove Your plague from me;I am consumed by the blow of Your hand.11 When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,You make his beauty (J)melt away like a moth;Surely every man is vapor. We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share. NKJV Psalms 39 Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness To the Chief Musician. H1732 I said H559 , I will take heed H8104 to my ways, H1870 that I sin H2398 not with my tongue: H3956 I will keep H8104 my mouth H6310 with a bridle, H4269 while the wicked H7563 is before me. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. I said, “I will watch my ways and keep my tongue from sin; I will put a muzzle on my mouth while in … For the director of music. Psalm Chapter 39: 1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. Psalm 39 New King James Version (NKJV) Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness To the Chief Musician. Psalm 39:3 3 My heart was hot within me; While I was 1 musing, the fire burned. You comprehend my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways. Psalm 39 King James Version << Psalm 38 | Psalm 39 | Psalm 40 >> Hope in the LORD. For Jeduthun. 1 I said, “I will watch my ways(A)    and keep my tongue from sin;(B)I will put a muzzle on my mouth(C)    while in the presence of the wicked.”2 So I remained utterly silent,(D)    not even saying anything good.But my anguish(E) increased;3     my heart grew hot(F) within me.While I meditated,(G) the fire(H) burned;    then I spoke with my tongue: 4 “Show me, Lord, my life’s end    and the number of my days;(I)    let me know how fleeting(J) my life is. 119:19; Heb. Psalms 39:1 [To the chief Musician H5329 , even to Jeduthun, H3038 A Psalm H4210 of David.] Tools. 2:11, NKJV Word Study Bible: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible. To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Verse. (K)5 You have made my days(L) a mere handbreadth;    the span of my years is as nothing before you.Everyone is but a breath,(M)    even those who seem secure. (S)8 Save me(T) from all my transgressions;(U)    do not make me the scorn(V) of fools.9 I was silent;(W) I would not open my mouth,(X)    for you are the one who has done this. All rights reserved worldwide. Looking to help your church and family stay connected to the Word while social distancing? 39 I said, “I will guard my ways,Lest I sin with my (A)tongue;I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle,While the wicked are before me.”2 (B)I was mute with silence,I held my peace even from good;And my sorrow was stirred up.3 My heart was hot within me;While I was [a]musing, the fire burned.Then I spoke with my tongue: 4 “Lord, (C)make me to know my end,And what is the measure of my days,That I may know how frail I am.5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths,And my age is as nothing before You;Certainly every man at his best state is but (D)vapor. To Jeduthun. A psalm of David. First 30-days on us! Paragraph. 7 “And now, Lord, what do I wait for?My (E)hope is in You.8 Deliver me from all my transgressions;Do not make me (F)the reproach of the foolish.9 (G)I was mute, I did not open my mouth,Because it was (H)You who did it.10 (I)Remove Your plague from me;I am consumed by the blow of Your hand.11 When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,You make his beauty (J)melt away like a moth;Surely every man is vapor. Selah, 12 “Hear my prayer, O Lord,And give ear to my cry;Do not be silent at my tears;For I am a stranger with You,A sojourner, (K)as all my fathers were.13 (L)Remove Your gaze from me, that I may regain strength,Before I go away and (M)am no more.”. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Selah6 Surely every man walks about like a shadow;Surely they [b]busy themselves in vain;He heaps up riches,And does not know who will gather them. Psalm 39:6 6 Surely every man walks about like a shadow; Surely they 2 busy themselves in vain; He heaps up riches, And does not know who will gather them. (To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.) So, David is writing this psalm for the chief musician – in this case, this man named Jeduthun. (AL)13 Look away from me, that I may enjoy life again    before I depart and am no more.”(AM). Psa 39:1 ¶ Psa 39:1 - To the Chief Musician. Psalm 39:5-7 New King James Version (NKJV) 5 Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my age is as nothing before You; Certainly every man at his best state is but vapor. (AF), 12 “Hear my prayer, Lord,    listen to my cry for help;(AG)    do not be deaf(AH) to my weeping. When not able to separate from wicked men, we should remember they will watch our words, and turn them, if they can, to our disadvantage. 29:15; Ps. Used by permission. New King James Version (NKJV). Psalm 39 – Wisdom to Speak Under God’s Correction This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. To the Chief Musician. KJV Psalm 39:1 Jeduthun was the name of a Levite whom David appointed to lead one of the Temple choirs. NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NKJV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, The NKJV, American Patriot's Bible, Hardcover: The Word of God and the Shaping of America, NKJV, Bride's Bible, Leathersoft, White, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version. Psalm 39 :: New King James Version (NKJV) Strong's. I said, “I will guard my ways, Lest I sin with my tongue; I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle, While … 25:23; 1 Chr. A Psalm of David. without knowing whose it will finally be. Psalm 39 NKJV Parallel NLT [BSB CSB ESV HCS KJV ISV NAS NET NIV NLT HEB] New King James Version: New Living Translation: 1 To the Chief Musician. Then I spoke with my tongue: Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software . The Book of Psalms, Psalm 39 - NKJV Audio Bible PLUS Text. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. I said, “I will guard my ways, Lest I sin with my tongue; I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle, While the wicked are before me.” 1 I said to myself, “I will watch what I do and not sin in what I say. 39 I said, “I will guard my ways That I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence.” 2 I was mute and silent, I refrained even from good, And my sorrow grew worse. A Psalm of David. That’s what we gather from the superscription. A Psalm of David. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Tools . Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. 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